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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,275.74, 30,670.39 and 18,911.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,275.74, 30,670.39 and 18,911.90 is: 26,038.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,275.74 : 30,670.39 = 18,911.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,275.74/30,670.39 = 18,911.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,275.74x = 30,670.39 × 18,911.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,275.74x = 580,035,348.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,035,348.64/22,275.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,038.88

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